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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.98, 522.48 and 233.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.98, 522.48 and 233.14 is: 349.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.98 : 522.48 = 233.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.98/522.48 = 233.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.98x = 522.48 × 233.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.98x = 121,810.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,810.99/348.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349.05

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